Empathy separates top employees from those who are just smart...
Passion is key to hiring
Assume that all children will fit into the global economy
Globalize the curriculum, build authentic communication between countries
Dominant use of technology is communication
Get the right information before you start a debate
Domain name
Students don't engage in critical thinking; they don't know what they don' t know about using the Internet
Site:sch.uk "American revolution" (global extensions)
Google "country codes", librarians should teach faculty how to search this way
The more you search, the narrower your global view... Google personalized searches
Eli pariser, beware online filter bubbles...YouTube
You can turn off personalized search and history
GoogleDocs will record the work you do so it can personalize searches
Teach different sources than Google
Use tweet deck as a search engine
Connect kids with authentic conversations with people "on the ground" through twitter, Skype, etc.
You are a global collaborator
"grandparent network" Skype, grandparent reads book on Skype, record
Www.epals.com
"number the stars" example... Talk with kids in Denmark about the book/content
Libraries become hub of global communication; librarians are relationship builders between teachers and kids
Skype with meteorologist, etc.
YouTube video, "global elementary classrooms for free with Skype"
Global Empathy
Alan November
Filtering policy needs to match school mission
CIPA Straight from the DOE dispelling the myths
Empathy separates top employees from those who are just smart...
Passion is key to hiring
Assume that all children will fit into the global economy
Globalize the curriculum, build authentic communication between countries
Dominant use of technology is communication
Get the right information before you start a debate
Domain name
Students don't engage in critical thinking; they don't know what they don' t know about using the Internet
Site:sch.uk "American revolution" (global extensions)
Google "country codes", librarians should teach faculty how to search this way
The more you search, the narrower your global view... Google personalized searches
Eli pariser, beware online filter bubbles...YouTube
You can turn off personalized search and history
GoogleDocs will record the work you do so it can personalize searches
Teach different sources than Google
Use tweet deck as a search engine
Connect kids with authentic conversations with people "on the ground" through twitter, Skype, etc.
You are a global collaborator
"grandparent network" Skype, grandparent reads book on Skype, record
Www.epals.com
"number the stars" example... Talk with kids in Denmark about the book/content
Libraries become hub of global communication; librarians are relationship builders between teachers and kids
Skype with meteorologist, etc.
YouTube video, "global elementary classrooms for free with Skype"
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